RN Hospice House Nights - PRN

LE10005 Empath Payroll Services, LLC; Port Charlotte (FL); On-site; USD 55,000 - 69,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Retirement plan

Wellness programs

Paid time off

Job summary

Empath Health in southwest Florida is seeking an RN PRN to join our hospice team. The shift is 8:00 pm to 8:30 am, with a minimum of 64 hours per month, and the role includes coverage at Village on the Isle, Venice, Port Charlotte and Arcadia.

You will identify patient and family needs, provide preventive and supportive care, supervise LPNs or aides in the GIP environment, and float as needed. Join a mission-driven network delivering Full Life Care, with benefits including comprehensive health

Qualifications

• Active Florida RN license.
• Experience in hospice, palliative, or inpatient care preferred.
• Ability to float to different hospice houses.
• Willingness to work night shifts and maintain 64 hours/month.

Responsibilities

• Provide preventive and supportive care to terminally ill patients.
• Coordinate patient and family needs with the care team.
• Oversee LPNs and aides in the GIP environment.
• Report to Care Coordinator / Care Center Manager.
• Float as needed.

Skills

RN licensure

Hospice care

Patient assessment

Team supervision

EMR systems

Education

Associate's degree in Nursing

Tools

Florida RN License

Driver's license

Job description

Since 1980, Tidewell Hospice has proudly served families across southwest Florida with compassionate, dignified care. As a member of Empath Health, we help patients with advanced illness live meaningfully while supporting their families with warmth, expertise, and respect. Empath Health is currently seeking an RN PRN to join our team. This shift: 8pm-8:30am and provides a minimum of 64 hours/month of availability. This individual will fill in at hospice houses in Village on the Isle, Venice, Port Charlotte and Arcadia.

What you'll Do:

• Is responsible for identifying and coordinating patient/family needs and for providing preventive and supportive care to the terminally ill patient/family unit.
• Utilizes assessment, intervention and teaching skills to maximize patient comfort and to enhance the quality of life to the patient/family unit.
• Provides oversight and supervision of the LPN and/or aide for the delivery of patient care in the GIP environment.
• The RN reports to Patient/Family Care Coordinator/Care Center Manager.
• Required to float if needed.

Why Join Empath Health?

• Earn Competitive Pay: Your skills and contributions are recognized and rewarded.
• Benefits & Wellness: Medical, dental, vision, life insurance, retirement with company match, plus wellness programs to support your mind and body.
• Industry-Leading PTO: 5+ weeks to rest, recharge, and live your Full Life.
• Grow Your Career: CEU support, tuition reimbursement, and advancement opportunities.
• Make a Difference: Join a mission-driven team dedicated to kindness, compassion, and Full Life Care for All.

What You'll Need

Bedside hospital, ICU, ER or other inpatient experience within the past 10 years.

Education and/or Experience

• Associate's degree (A.A.) or equivalent from two-year college or technical school
• Minimum of or six months to one year related experience and/or training
• or equivalent combination of education and experience

Licensure:

Valid Florida license as a Registered Nurse Valid Florida State Driver's License Minimum of 1 year of current active nursing experience; with experience in caring for terminally ill patients or those with life threatening illnesses preferred; prefer one (1) year experience in an acute or post acute care setting.

What You'll Find at Empath Health

Unified in empathy, we serve our communities through extraordinary Full Life Care for All. Empath Health is a not-for-profit healthcare organization providing Full Life Care through a connected network of services across Florida, including hospice, home health, grief care, geriatric primary care, elder care (PACE), HIV and sexual health (EPIC), and dementia support. Full Life Care means caring for the whole person, body, mind, and spirit, with empathy and dignity. Our care goes beyond medicine to help people feel seen, supported, and valued at every stage of life. At Empath Health, you'll find purpose, partnership, and possibility in a culture where compassion drives excellence and every team member helps make life's journey more meaningful.

Unified in empathy, we serve our communities through extraordinary Full Life Care for All. Empath Health is a not-for-profit healthcare organization providing Full Life Care through a connected network of services across Florida—hospice, home health, grief care, geriatric primary care, elder care (PACE), HIV and sexual health (EPIC), and dementia support. Full Life Care means caring for the whole person—body, mind, and spirit—with empathy and dignity. Our care goes beyond medicine to help people feel seen, supported, and valued at every stage of life. At Empath Health, you'll find purpose, partnership, and possibility in a culture where compassion drives excellence and every team member helps make life's journey more meaningful.

Empath Health is committed to complying with all applicable provisions of the Americans with Disabilities Act, as amended ("ADA"), and applicable state and local laws. It is Empath Health's policy not to discriminate against any qualified person or applicant with regard to any terms or conditions of employment on the basis of such individual's disability. Consistent with this policy of non-discrimination, Empath Health will provide reasonable accommodations to an individual with a disability, as defined in the ADA or applicable law, who has made Empath Health aware of his/her disability, unless doing so would cause an undue hardship to Empath Health. If you are an applicant and need a reasonable accommodation when applying for job opportunities within Empath Health or to request a reasonable accommodation to utilize Empath Health's online employment application, please contact [e-mail].

Workplace Discrimination is Illegal. For more information, please refer to this machine-readable PDF to Know Your Rights: Workplace Discrimination is Illegal. If viewing in HTML, please see Know Your Rights: Workplace Discrimination is Illegal in English or Know Your Rights: Workplace Discrimination is Illegal in Spanish.

We're Empath, and We're Here to Redefine Healthcare Pretty bold statement, we know, but boldness is in our bones. We were founded more than 45 years ago with a transformative belief: that people should have a say in their healthcare. What started as a volunteer movement has transformed into an integrated network composed of thousands of colleagues and volunteers serving tens of thousands of individuals each day. And the best part? We're just getting started. Whether you're into hands-on patient care or more the Excel formula type, we've got a place for you on Team Empath. It takes all of us to provide Full Life Care. Are you ready to join Team Empath?